Jinchao Wei allegedly was paid to send secrets, including photos and videos of the USS Essex, as well as documents concerning ...

Jinchao Wei was arrested on Aug. 2, 2023, as he arrived for work at Naval Base San Diego, where he served as a machinist’s ...

A Navy sailor faces life in prison after his conviction for selling sensitive military information about USS Essex weapons ...

Nation's last surviving World War II Navy fighter pilot shot down five Japanese planes while serving on the USS Essex.

A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America's last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy ...

A US Navy sailor in California has been convicted of espionage for selling secrets to a Chinese agent who recruited him ...

Donald McPherson scored five aerial victories in the Pacific and spent the eight decades after living a life of service.

Two Navy sailors convicted of selling ship secrets to China, exposing vulnerabilities aboard USS Essex and US operations.

A U.S. Navy sailor based in San Diego has been convicted of espionage and export violations for selling ship details and ...

The U.S. Navy put 112 carriers into service during WWII. After losing 11 in combat, America closed the war with 101 active ...

Wei is hardly the only active-duty US military servicemember to be charged with spying for China.

Jinchao Wei, 25, was on Wednesday found guilty by a federal jury in California on six charges, including conspiracy to commit espionage and unlawful export of defense data, according to the Southern ...